The Farnese Atlas

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Mark Cartwright
by Gabriel Seah
published on 21 December 2014
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A sculpture of the Titan Atlas carrying the world on his shoulders, 2nd century CE. (National Archaeological Museum, Naples, Italy).

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Seah, G. (2014, December 21). The Farnese Atlas. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3380/the-farnese-atlas/

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